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The Periodic Table

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show Into rows in order of increasing mass-elements with similar properties were in the same column.  
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show The match between Mendeleev's predictions and the actual properties of the new elements.  
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show Elements are arranged by increasing atomic number (# of protons). Each row on the table is a period. Each column is a group.  
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4. What does the atomic mass of an element depend on?   show
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5. What categories are used to classify elements on the periodic table?   show
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show The elements become less metallic and more non-metallic in their properties.  
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show Elements in a group have similar properties because they have the same number of valence electrons.  
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8. What are some properties of the "A" groups in the periodic table?   show
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show Because they have the same number of valence electrons.  
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10. What is the relationship between an alkali metal's location in Group 1A and its reactivity?   show
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show Except for water, MOST of the compounds in your body contain CARBON.  
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show Besides nitrogen, fertilizers often contain phosphorus.  
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13. Which group of elements is the least reactive?   show
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14. Why is hydrogen located in a group with reactive metals?   show
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15. What biological function requires magnesium?   show
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show The energy needed to purify recycled aluminum is only about 5 percent of the energy needed to extract alluminum from bauxite.  
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show About 65 % of the sulfuric acid produced is used to make fertilizers.  
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18. Why is chlorine added to drinking water?   show
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